Extension Council Ballots Available for Audrain County
Ballots for the Audrain County Extension Council election were mailed with a January 25 due date. Residents may request a ballot from the University Extension Center in Mexico at 581-3231. Nominees span Linn, Curvie, Prairie, South Fork, Wilson, Saling and Loutre Townships plus four Audrain 4-H Foundation board slots. Any Audrain County resident of voting age may vote.
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Gil Rhodes
Audrak County Extension Council
University Extension Center
Mexico
Extension Council
Audrain 4-H Foundation
Audrain 4-H
Center
Linn
Robert Schutte
Lois Thomas
Curvie
Paul Gallaway
Don Nichols
Prairie Township
Wayne Power
Dale Hunt
South Fork
C.T. Lierheimer
Eldon Rosenthal
Wilson Township
Alfred Bohlmeyer
Nolan Wilson
Saling
Carl Reynolds
Gilbert Armentrout
Loutre
Norman Gastler
Paul Schafer
4-H Foundation
Clifford Powell
Nevelle Sanders
Salt River
Buddy Robinson
James Woolfolk
Lewis Wilson Jr
Newton Davis
Louis B. Clithero
William S. Ehrlich
Audrain County
Corn Bean Award Dinner Friday at 6 30 P.M.
Dalé Schwarre reports the Corn and Soybean Awards program will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the 4-H Center, sponsored by Audrain County Farm Bureau. The banquet features contest results and awards for corn profit and yield, soybean yield and profit, presented by MFA Grain Division official Kermit Head and Audrain Soil Service's Clyde Brown, with Dr. Herman Workman of University of Missouri delivering the crop outlook. There were 15 corn entries and 18 soybean entries. attendees may contact the Audrain Farm Bureau Office.
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4-H
Audrain County Farm Bureau
Kermit
MFA Grain Division
Clyde Brown
Audrain Soil Service
Herman Workman
Extension Agronomist
University of Missouri
Audrain Farm Bureau Office
Dale Sehnarre
Wheat Program Meetings Delayed
Audrain County ASCS Office announces the 1972 Wheat and Feed Grain signup moved to February 3 through March 10. Informational meetings for producers before signup are postponed awaiting further program changes. Notices of feed grain leases and wheat allotments yields and payment rates have been mailed.
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Audrain County
ASCS
Corn and Soybean Prize Awards At Farm Bureau Office
Dale Sehnarre reports on bean contest results and corn profit awards. Kermit Head of the MFA Grain Division presents the soybean yield contest awards. Clyde Brown of the Audrain Soil Service presents soybean profit awards at the Farm Bureau Office.
Feed costs show continued climb in 1971 it seems
Washington AP reports higher feed costs in 1971 with protein at 14 percent averaging $98.00 per ton, up from $95.00 in 1970 and $93.00 in 1967. Dairy cattle rations at 14 percent protein averaged $73.00 per ton, vs $70.00 in 1970 and $69.00 in 1967. Hog feed details follow with 14 to 18 percent protein.
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Washington
Agriculture Department Econo
Crop Reporting Board
Sheep Population Shows Growth on Jan First
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department says the 26 major sheep and lamb states fed 2,715,000 head for slaughter markets on Jan 1, up 3 percent from a year earlier. The board released the inventory in a formal report.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Lambing Data For 71 Needed Audrain County
Audrain County producers must file evidence of sales for unshorn and shorn wool marketed in 1971 by January 31, 1972. National Wool Act payments are expected early April and likely higher than last year’s rate.
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Audrain
Willingham Elected To Farm Electrification Council
William E. Van Dyke of Missouri Public Service Co. Kansas City is elected president of the Missouri Farm Electrification Council. Nelson H. Willingham of Consolidated Electric Cooperative Mexico is elected vice-president.
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Columbia
William E. van Dyke
Missouri Public Service Co
Kansas City
Missouri Farm Electrification Council
Nelson H. Willingham
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Mexico
Big Freeze Helpful On Farms
Montgomery City farmers weigh risks of frozen soil for next crop. Cold ground can improve soil condition and aid insect control, but thawing days with mud can move fertilizer and debris, potentially delaying spring planting. Farmers must choose how to gamble between early fertilizer and field access versus weather guarantees.
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Montgomery City
Pesticide Excess Triggers Quarantine Warning in Missouri
Missouri livestock and poultry producers face a virtual farm quarantine if products show excessive pesticide or residue levels. Commissioner Dexter D. Davis cited readings of DDT and PCB under national monitoring, urging producers to seek guidance from the state Health Division and comply with federal and state limits.
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Jefferson City
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Missouri
Dexter D. Davis
U.S. Department of Agriculture
State
de- Maadadiaak Af
Souri
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Dalé Schwarre
D.R. Rhoads
E. Love
P.O
Agri King Tractor
Power & Equipment
Bill Fountain
Harold Moody
Mexico, Mo
Willingham
Frank Miller
Oe Farm & Orsehbings Home Store
Mexico Area
Brower
Armco
Atalagher
Leena
Heign
E.lin's
Loafers Convention
Laddonia
Federal Land Bank Association OF Mexico
Livestock Center
MFA
MFA Oil
Missouri Products
Eminar
National Guard Armory
Feeding For Profit
Cargill
Consolidated Electric Co-op
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